Benthall is a small village in the civil parish of Barrow, in Shropshire, England. It is situated to the south of Telford, about a mile south of Ironbridge on the River Severn, and almost contiguous with the town of Broseley. In 1951 the parish had a population of 314.[1] On 1 April 1966 the parish was abolished and merged with Dawley and Much Wenlock.[2]
| Benthall | |
|---|---|
 Part of Benthall village, Shropshire | |
  Benthall Location within Shropshire | |
| OS grid reference | SJ665020 |
| Civil parish | |
| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | BROSELEY |
| Postcode district | TF12 |
| Dialling code | 01952 |
| Police | West Mercia |
| Fire | Shropshire |
| Ambulance | West Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
See also
edit- Listed buildings in Barrow, Shropshire
- Salopian Art Pottery – art pottery made at Benthall, c.1880–1930
References
edit- ^ "Population statistics Benthall Ch/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
- ^ "Bridgnorth Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
External links
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